Information about #042672 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #042672 reads as a pure, full-strength sky-leaning azure and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Catalina Blue (#062A78). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rho is .002378 (#002378) and Mets Blue (#002D72).
The recipe behind #042672 is rgb(4, 38, 114), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #042672 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. No one has named #042672 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#042672 color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#042672 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#042672 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#042672 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#042672 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#042672 color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #042672 color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #042672
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#062A78
#002378
#002D72
#0B2275
#012169
#042069
#082567
#00356B
#002E63
#001B7F
#002D62
#003366
#042672 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#042672
- RGB4, 38, 114
- CMYK43, 30, 0, 55
- CSSrgb(4, 38, 114)
- HSL221°, 93%, 23%
- HSL Precise221.455°, 93.22%, 23.137%
- HSV221°, 96%, 45%
- HSB221°, 96%, 45%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.016
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
- GLSLvec3(0.016, 0.149, 0.447)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.016, 0.149, 0.447, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.016, 0.149, 0.447)
- Percentage of Red in RGB1.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID042672
- DECIMAL ID271986
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
